oesophagogastrostomy

A form of esophagogastrostomy — A surgical procedure in which the esophagus is directly connected to the stomach, typically after part of the esophagus has been removed.

Scrabble 32

Meanings

nounoesophagogastrostomy (plural oesophagogastrostomies)

plural oesophagogastrostomies

  1. alternativeAlternative form of esophagogastrostomy.

    We routinely perform radical resections of oesophageal carcinomas with an intrathoracic oesophagogastrostomy.

    2015 August 12, Yi Shen et al., “Oesophagectomy in a patient with azygos vein continuation of the inferior vena cava: report of a case”, in World Journal of Surgical Oncology, volume 13, →DOI
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